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K THE OREGON DAILY JOUkimau tuk nXTft TUtuAT EVENING, . AlCTTX VANCOUVER HAS GROWN, WELL ONE CAN TELL THAT FROM THIS SCENE Vapf 1 ; i 1 ' ' " ' A i. 4 flij' ..4 .V M.WJS AVAlHimMf fit ! Thl rare old picture . or Vancouver, WMninton, was tasen in iw au - . tloa and what it now Mala afreet of the town. Vancouver alnce the North Bank road haa made It a ter minal station la destined to become an important city.- It will nat be 'very long befort It, will . flowj. to ; " popnlatlon-k Thle old picture ' la wqrth preserving" a Vremjader ot pioneer days. : cv' - .IvS v. BOTH M1PAIIIES CityiAttorney Gitcs Opinion , Eegarding ; Jlatter oi i Telephone WiresrVi JBoth h Pacific ,.8Ut ' Telephon company and the. Horn Telephone com, pany ar required by their franchise to furotah'th city with conductor and conduits for the city fire, police patrol and water department electric telephone and telegraph systems, according- to. aa opinion transmitted to the 'council com mittM on ludtciary and elecUona by City Attorney John P. K;ranaugh.v rfki. ikt ih ( (M between Mayor .Lane and the majority party of the council will be more xierceiy tested thai ; ever. because both Me -.... k Boiainn aa a . victory for their aide. Both , sldesar trying to place the blame of a tieetuess expena. ture of 120,900 for .cable-for the fire department upon the other. The major Jty party contend that Mayor in should bar compelled, th Horn Tele phone company to' provide the; cable free of cosU Mayor Lane on the other hand contend -that tne council n qui r to blame. If blame ther 1. Jeue the members voted to grant the apprc rrUtlon for the cable. City f Attorney Kavanaugh' -opinion f ollowa: -Cosidr4 Beparataly.. . ainjitmi.: a r. Rarhuiv DeA Sir By your favor "of the SOth nit. you ad vise that the'commlttee engaged In the Inveatlgatlon of franchisee -In - the city of Peruana, requeaie ma nwmiun ... th irifir state Telephone com pany and the Home Telephone company .utiA ifnHar thnlr franchise to provide the city with rubber Insulated conductors, of such character aa the cltv may jdeern necessary, .to be ; m tnllad In their conduits, at their tf, W 1 1 II II Vv II li : . ! . - k Pouraut'of'theUiomf'the CO LU M B I A V U K A trxi rtlONE Exactly a$ it went into the record. ' r Vl. , Band, orchestra,; violin, flute, ttirrnlrv niftno. ban io. bells, cor net, clarionet,, trombone, Icello - " 1 MMIA A '. speecn or singing ,vujcc. iv , , f ensemble every note and tone : is clear and smooth.;;?:-sils: Good' reason . why the. ' ma-, "chine is perfect 'Let us play the ; BN Colombia Graphophone for you tolprove it ' If you buyi you pay just $28.60 for the com plete ojutfit , with 200 needles and t six records. Easy terms at the ; cash price. ". Other outfits from $12 to ?m ' 'i'JSil -iiwu X. ' "Iks' r& ' Sold by your Dealer, ot by . Cclsnbla Pfccscsrapli Co. 871 Washlnrton Street; i pense, for the purpose of ''re alarm, po lice and the water board of thia City i "The language of thle regulation , ! such that the city cannot enforce It unlet there is an appropriate reserva tion of power In the franchises granted to theae corporations. ; - Since the pro visions of the two franchise are not Identical, It will be necessary to con sider them separately. ... "Flrat The franchise granted to tne Pacific States Telephone & TuTPh company contains the following -provisions: - - - ' : v ? : --- v, yrlTtlages Oramted. . . . " Sectlon . The rights and privileges granted by this ordinance are aTanted only upon ' the eonditions .herein con tained and upon the following consider ations, to-wlt: , ' , , "First (Herein are provision Irrel evant to thl auestion). - . - " 'Second That durln the life and operation of said franchise, the city ox Portland shall have the right to plaoe upon the poles of the grantee within the city limits the fir and police tele graph wire and water department tele phone wire of said city. Bald grants may aJso be required durln-eald prlod to provide and maintain for said city, free of charge, auch wires within It underground conduit a may be neces sary for the city fir and pollc tele graph and water department a afore- Third That durlna- said time .the city of Portland shall have the right to. string upon the pole of the grantee In the city limit, the wire used In connection' with the : police teiepnone system of said city, or said grantee may be required to provide and main tain wlrea In It conduits for such us free- of charg a provided In subdi vision second,' " . ' ' - . . - power XI Witt City. "Under the provision the city can inquire the Pacific State Telephone Telepraph company to - provide and maintain In Its conduit within the city all necessary telephone ana teiegrapn wires for the use of th police depart ment, telegraph wire for the use of the fire department, and telephone wire for the use of th water depart ment. - rrnes wires inuai oe prutreri j laid and maintained by the grantee dur. In. th Ufa and nnnratlon of the frail- nt.la wlthnnt nnat . to th cltv. The city has the power to determine within reasonable limits the, number and kinds of wires necessary, and whether It I necessary to enclose said wire In rub ber insulation. --! ' 1 r u fiction it of ' the franchise granted to Charles E3. Sumner, .hi uc cessor and , assign, which I am ad vised Is the'franohlse under whlch the Noma Telenhona .comnanr is operaiisg, v " The city of Portland shall have th use -of such conductors .and of sucn character as needed by the fire alarm, pollc patrol, , telephone and telegraph system, ana waier aeparunnni iu hhnn. mtA tolvranh unttmi in the un derground conduits and river cables of the company and the right to string wires for such purpose on t th grantee' pole.' - .--;;-', , Affect Both Companies. TTndar thia nrtlVlsion. the J'clty. " In my opinion, Aas power, to require the holder of said franchise to provide and maintain in its conduits all necessary (Mlonhnna and telearaDn. wires or con ductor for the use tof the fire, volte and water department of said city dur. inr,tne lire or, tne zrancni ana wuu out nont to tha cltv. ; .? "Tha mver reserved Bv ttil rrancnise I not as clear and explicit as the power reserved in the rrancnise rim consia- ered, but this' appear to be a fair and reasonable - interpretation or fine 'lan guage of the. provision. especially , In view- of the rule of general acceptance, that aneh a franchise. In case of ambig uity,-is to be construed Btriotly against the grantee and liberally in favor of the public, As-- In the first Instance, the rttv miT determine within reasonable limit the number and kind, of conduc tor needed ana tne proper, insulation, If any. necessary to insure gooa serv. ice. Th oommltte I 'ad vised accord lngly."AH-;i -.:"': wph--;. PUPILS IIIIIEED ',.. ' i'V'.'i ' , . Professor' Downs Shows'Uf- gent Necessity of Recre ation for Children. - WILL DEBATE ON : , It INITIATIVE MEASUEES A series of debates treating the jner ita and demerits of the various meas ures which are to come before' the peo ple in June has been decided upon by the educational board of the T. M. C. A. Beginning on April 11, debates will be held every- Saturday night until all of the 19 measures before -the people by Initiative and rererenaum nave been ais nosed of. Men wlll.be assigned to each side -of the question and In thl manner the merits of eacn proposed measure will be brought out clearly for the bene fit of the members of the organization or all those who desire to attend the debates. Following the debates an open discussion of 30 minutes will be al lowed. The educational board or the M. C. A. Is composed Of B. P. Lock- wood Jr., 8. O. Reed, A. M. Smith, letcher Linn and John F. Carroll. -; , FEDERATED CLUB - . TO DISCUSS ISSUES ) - , " - 1 "" ' The Federated Men' club of the T. M. C A. held a meetina: last night In the-auditorium of the, Y. M. C. A., at which plan for getting into the polit ical fight were: discussed. 'Addresses wrL tnflA flnmiiAl nonnall. nrealdent of the Municipal association, A. F. Fle-ret- .H.i W. Stone, Paul iBader. W.; a Hale and J. M. Glass.: v-'-'ii-1 The next meeting of the- Federated blub will be held on Monday evening. at which time it is expected tnat tne list of candidates indorsed by the Mu nicipal association will be taken up and Indorsed by the Federated club, plan for securing th nomination and eleo tlnn of these candldatea . will - be dis cussed. O. L." Ferris, president of th club, presided over. th meeting. . L , ' Professor 8. U. Down, principal of the William Avenu achoot 1 actively Interested In a plan to hav th city council purchas two block of land la th Irvlngton race track, property; to be used a publla play ground f pr' chil dren. Tbl. property .has been platted and In a few week will be put era th market a aa ,xclulv residence dis trict -' . . . A "On, of 'the crying, need of Port land i publicly owned play ground for children," ald professor bowns, whll talking of th recently organised ball clubs In th-. grammar grade school, and the lack of suitable grounds where these club can meet and play match a- :-..: ... in ail tn east srae aisirici norm of Holladay avenue there 4a -but on good ball ground, and that I -in th Trvlnrtoni raca track property. In few. weeks even-, that place will be no longer available, a the owners of the property are preparing to, put the tract on the market in the form of residence lot. It , is probable , that the council couM nurchasa-two. blocks In this tract for much less than lot prices, provided it acts st once. . Boys and girls must have, grounds where they can play and work off their aurplua energy, and I bold, that It Is th duty of th munlcl nalltv to provide theae rrounds. The council makes a great mistake In hot acquiring sites- for children's Dlav rrounds in all- the' new residence addition. ,In a few -year-the-peninsula will be solidly built up from wood lawn to St. Johns, and not a place left where the small boys can have an ex citing game or ban. "The public should take this matter up without delay." . Professor i Down plan to' bring the subject before the council and urg that play grounds in th close-in subur ban districts be purchased by th city while they can .be had at reasonable price. " . '. . , - - UVi I)) No other medlolna has been so Buocessful in relievlns: the suflerlnf of women or received bo many gen uine testimonials as nas Lydla E, Pinkham'aWgre table) Compound. in every community you will find women who have been restored to health by Irdia E. finkham's Veg etable Compound. Almost every one you meet nas either been bene fited by it, or has friends who have. - In the Finkham iAboratory at IjiinI ass any wo manany day ma v see the files containing; over one mil- lion one hundred thousand letters from., women seeking health, and here are the letters in which they openly state over their own signa tures that they were cured bj Lydia JL rinknam'a vegetable Compound, Lydia E. Finkham's ' Vegetable Compound has saved many women from surgical operations. Oomnound is made from roots and herbs, without drugs, and Is whole some and harmless. 1 The reason why Lydia E. Fink. ham's Vegetable Compound is so successful Is because it contains in gredients which act directly upon tne ienunine organism, restoring it to a healthy normal condition. . Women who are suffering rrom those distressing ills peculiar to their sex should not lose sight of these facts or doubt the ability of Lydia K Finkham's Vegetable Compound to restore their health. . 40c ON THE $1. i So -kTott Xnow What That Keansf It-means that we bduaht the- entire Stock of th National Shoe A Clothing company . at 40 per- cent of the "cost price," and that you should take ad vantage of this "assignee sale" if you wish to purchase, shoes, clothing and men': furnishing,. also some ladies' good at almost one half ; the "actual cost." , Don't . mistake the place the rtor in 'th middle of the block 207 First street, between Taylor and ; Sal- mon. . ; ( i'i .4,;-v , v .,' . : ... SOME KLAMATH LAND YET ,TQ BE SIGNED . i (Special IXipateh to The Journal.) Klamath .Falls.. Or.. April 7. The shareholders In the Klamath Water Users' association at. the annual meet ing' elected new director a follows: Alex Martin Jr. O. A. Steam. R. , H. Anderson, W. C Dalton. J. H. Stevenson, E. R. C. WlUlams. John Irvin and James Dixon. : 'r'" ;" ,; ": '-'i At a meeting or directors, ana engi neers, Engineer " Henny stated that 75 per cent of the land under , the .upper proleet had-' been slirned up. The re quired area is 85 per cent." H said bid on th Clear lake dam would be opened and work commenced at once, upon-the signing of the remainder as required by tne ruie or tne service, r . J. jsowne offered to sign his 2.300 acres in con sideration of the purchase of his water right and other minor concessions. The directors of the -Water Users' associa tion agree to the terms proposed. - BARLOW MEN EILLLNG LARGE TIE CONTRACT - fllnarlal T)!intri ta' The 7mre1.1 Rarlow. Or.. April 7. The W. C. Noon Lumber comoanv and the- Atlas Timber company have a large contract for ship ping ties.ior ut Boumern-acino. rney hip about five cars a day and expect to ship all summer, '.y They are hiring all the teams they can get here and also have some from: Canby to haul their ties from the Molalla river to th Sou th em Faciflo spur. ' .5,-.;;"!.- mmmmmimmmmmimmm -j vJ .'Lighthouse Ordered.' (Ontttd Frees teased Wire.) r Lima, . Peru, AprU 7. The govern ment . ha accepted the offer of the house of Lockett in competition -with a French' house for the construction of eight lighthouse on our coast: four will be established on the Ouano Islands. Maiorca,' Lobos- de Afuera, Punt a Parlnias and the little Isle south of Guanlape; th other four are . not yet located. i 4 - HaU Given More Time. ' , . TV XT :TJal1 .nnvlnlul In h. ITnltr1 Btates court on a charge of . suborna tion of perjury and given until April 8 to file a motion for a new trial, had the time , extended this morning until April 18. Application to have the time ex ten a ea was maae to juage woirerton, who lgjed til order. . SUHDAY CLOSIM CHICAGO ISSUE Liquor Interests Fighting for Right to Run Saloons Seven Days in Week. (Taltd Prea Leaaed Wire.) Chicago,-April 7. Probably th most exciting spring election in Chicago In recent years Is being held today, with the question of the Sunday closing of saloons as the principal Issue. The United societies, which represents the' lifuor Interests, hav In th field a special ballot, which they were allowed to attach to the regular ballot on the strength of securing a, sufficient num ber of signatures to a petition. This petition baa 13,060 feet of names and makes a pile seven and one half feet hisrh. In a majority - of . other Illinois towns local option win be tne principal issue at toaay s elections.. HOOD RIVER APPLES IN SOUTH AFRICA P. J. Jonas of thl cltv. has received a letter from his brother who is doing evangelical wow m tne orange colony. boutn Airica, in wnicn ne state tnai they are enjoying? Hood Jllver apples In that remote part of the world. These apple were shipped from London. Th fact that the Oregon-apple 1 ranching every quarter jof the globe and bringing rapujous prices, discourages ins cry oi over production." wnn wnicn many pessimist seek to dampen the enthusl m of Oregon, orchardists. SUES TO RECOVER i INJURED REPUTATION Clalmlna that hi reputation has been damaged $11,000 worth by the charges filed against him before the grievance committee or tne state uar association, Attorney H-vC. Kins has begun suit in the 'circuit court to collect tnat sum from Frank S. Grant. M. E. Pogue and A. F. Flerel. members of the committee, and R. B. . Fisher. J the committee's prosecutor.' He says they falsely charged him with appearing before Judge Bronaurh on February 17 and IS In a state of intoxication, and with be ing habitually a hard drinker. NO MORE IS NECESSARY SHE SAID SKID00 TOTHEFATBUGABOO Fat people are usually Jolly. They seem to take It for granted that nature haa allotted to them an extra portion of good weight, They seem to enjoy the extra apportionment of wobbly, strength less fat As matter of fact, they don't do anything of the kind. Most of them would undergo, hardship to train iown to a comfortable else and weigh tand many of them have attempted strenuous exercise and diet but after a brief ex perience have returned to the old way. Th human and modern method, ot los ing superfluous fat 1 to. Improve the assimilation of th food and better the condition of th blood which is re sponsible for the creation of fat cells, One of the most reliable and most ef fective prescriptions 1 being used with marvelous results by fat people who de sire to attain a comfortable' and more attractive appearance. The formula is as follows: t ounce Marmola, u ounce Fluid ISxtract1 Casnara Aromatic, and ounce Syrup Simplex; to be taken one teaspoonful after meals and before bedtime. , AH , good druggists fill th Marmola Prescription at. trifling cost, but ba sure you ret the Marmola, and J not son cheap substitute. . 'TT T ' " '''" .: y&ii)' . ' attention;'';. . - fWdL "IS- CALLED TO THE (f j. ' FACT THAT: .,.. . t .J S&A . yi t rv -. : n i i l' i i i f ii.asi i . t hi l n av i i m v I U W ' ' VHU U V" NO MORE ' S u (7 0y U IS ASKED . ii : NO MORE 1- U IS REQUIRED P J - Will Dress 1 ft Vow . , ' W IN THAT FINE mm- mi I ii n u I I -W it III . ii ii i i i 11 ! 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